{"id":11345,"date":"2019-05-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viniportugal.leadershipbt.com\/portuguese-wines-stand-out-at-the-decanter-world-wine-awards-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-05-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T23:00:00","slug":"portuguese-wines-stand-out-at-the-decanter-world-wine-awards-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viniportugal.leadershipbt.com\/en\/portuguese-wines-stand-out-at-the-decanter-world-wine-awards-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Portuguese wines stand out at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Portuguese fortified wines won 6 “Platinum – Best in Show” medals at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards, one of the most important wine competitions in Asia.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Portugal has achieved a great result in the last edition of the Decanter World Wine Awards. The competition awarded 4 fortified wines and 2 still wines from Portugal with the “Platinum – Best in Show” medal, the best distinction of the competition. The winners of the Platinum medal are five Port wines and two Madeira wines with ratings above 97 points. Apart from that, the Portuguese wines won 21 gold medals and 135 silver medals. France won the most Best in Show medals (13) followed by Spain and then Portugal and Australia tied in third place with 6 medals in this category. The Decanter World Wines Awards (DWWA) is an international competition promoted by the English reference magazine, Decanter. About 17000 wines were blind tasted by 280 of the best palates in the world. By the end, they had awarded 50 Best in Show medals, 148 Platinum medals, 480 Gold medals, 4,164 Silver medals, and 7,376 Bronze medals. Platinum – Best in Show \u2013 Agri-Ronc\u00e3o Dr Port 30 Year Old Tawny – 97 points \u2013 Henriques & Henriques 20 Year Old Verdelho – 98 points \u2013 Jo\u00e3o Brito e Cunha Quinta de S. Jos\u00e9 Reserva 2016 red – 97 points \u2013 Kopke Porto 1979 – 97 points \u2013 Quinta de Ventozelo Port Late Bottled Vintage 2014 – 97 points \u2013 Quinta dos Castelares Superior 2016 red – 97 points Platinum \u2013 Cossart Gordon Bual Madeira 1989 – 98 points \u2013 Gran Cruz Port 1998 – 97 points \u2013 Henriques & Henriques 15 Years Old Sercial NV Wood – 98 points \u2013 Quinta do Portal Port Vintage 2016 – 97 points \u2013 Quinta do Portal Quinta dos Muros Single Quinta Vintage 2016 – 97 points \u2013 Ramos Pinto RP30 30 Year Old Vintage Port NV – 98 points \u2013 Vieira de Sousa Port Vintage 2016 – 98 points See the full results here.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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